GREEK 'PEACE TRAIN' OF AID TO BOSNIAN SERBS TO LEAVE ON OCTOBER 26Athens News Agency
5 October 1995

A train carrying humanitarian aid to the Bosnian Serb refugees is scheduled to leave Greece for Bosnia on October 26, it was announced yesterday. The aid, consisting of 10,000 tonnes of clothing, pharmaceuticals and foodstuff, has been organized within the framework of efforts by the "Macedonian-Thrace Coordination Committee for Aid to the Orthodox Serbs of Bosnia." Committee representatives told a press conference yesterday, that they hoped the "peace train" would be constantly carrying aid to the Serbian refugees. The committee has been established at the initiative of the Balkan Strategy Development Institute and the Greek-Serbian Association. Its members include prefectures, northern Greek cities, local municipalities, chambers and public and private enterprises.